Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater: Tributaries may also affect Welton, Dunholme, and Scothern.

The Environment Agency said: “A low pressure system moving over the country has caused heavy and persistent rainfall over the region. This has fallen on saturated ground. River levels have responded, and we expect them to continue to remain high for several days.”

If you spot a potential flood risk, call Floodline on 0845 988 1188.

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